2 best museum & galleries in Madeira
Tourist town, Skanzen
The small town of Santana, located in an agricultural area with a beautiful lush green landscape, lies on a gently rolling plateau between the mountains and the ocean. It is particularly famous for its typical Madeiran houses casas de colmoof which several dozen remain. Where to find Casas de Colmo? The houses are made of wooden beams with straw roofs and their main characteristic is the "A" shape and coloured doors or shutters. An…
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City, Cathedral, Botanical garden, Fortress, Museum, Pebble beach
Funchal is the capital and, with over 110,000 inhabitants, also the largest city in Madeira, which will captivate you with its colonial atmosphere. The city lies in a wide bay in the south-east of the island and, due to its mountainous surroundings, climbs from the sea up the hillside to points beyond which it simply cannot go any further because of the terrain. Funchal consists of four main areas – the historic centre in the middle, the Old…
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